Expression of Interest: Head of Para Ice Hockey (HPIH)

Published Fri 16 Jan 2026

Expression of Interest: Head of Para Ice Hockey (HPIH)

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) is excited to announce an expression of interest for a Head of Para Ice Hockey (HPIH). The Head of Para Ice Hockey (HPIH) is responsible for the leadership, development and execution of a nationally integrated Para Ice Hockey strategy that drives athlete development across all para levels of ice hockey in Australia. This role works very closely with the High Performance, Player, Coaching and Officiating Heads, IHA Directors and respective subcommittees.

This role will oversee the execution of the IHA Para Ice Hockey Strategy.

The HPIH will ensure consistency across state associations, provide national leadership in Para Ice Hockey best practice, and work closely with Sport Australia, the Australian Sports Commission (ASC), Australian Institute of Sports (AIS) Para Unit, Paralympics Australia, and the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) to align with global and domestic standards.

If you are passionate about sport and creating lasting impact, we encourage you to apply.

📌Applications are now open. Click below for the full position description.

Applications are now open and we encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible. IHA will review applications as they are received until the position is filled.

To Apply: Submit a CV and cover letter to office@iha.org.au COB Sunday 15th February 2026

Candidates should submit the following:

· Cover letter addressing the selection criteria (max. 2 pages);

· A high-level statement outlining their approach to Para Ice Hockey for IHA (max. 1 page); and

· Curriculum Vitae (max. 4 pages)

· Relevant certificates, qualifications, and training (hockey and non-hockey related), including a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC).



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